Associations between biologically confirmed marijuana use and laboratory-confirmed sexually transmitted diseases among African American adolescent females

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 387-390

  Liau, Adrian ^a   Diclemente, Ralph J ^a   Wingood, Gina M ^a   Crosby, Richard A ^a   Williams, Kim M ^a   Harrington, Kathy ^a   Davies, Susan L ^a   Hook III, Edward W ^a   Oh, M Kim ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONDOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SMOKING; VALIDATION PROCESS; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CANNABIS SMOKING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHLAMYDIASIS; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; GONORRHEA; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; URINE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONDOMS; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; MARIJUANA SMOKING; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0036019214     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-200207000-00004     Document Type: Article

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